LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC – Sebastian Vettel believes sound is one particular of the most essential facets of Formula One particular racing.

Sebastian Vettel has joined the expanding chorus of criticism of the sound manufactured by the 2014 power units.

The German was ready to view the Australian Grand Prix from the pits right after his early retirement, and as a result had a proper possibility to kind an viewpoint.

“It’s shit,” said Vettel when asked in Sepang these days. “I feel we have to [alter it]. I was on the pit wall throughout the race. It’s better than in a bar! That’s my view. I think for the followers it’s not good. I feel F1 has to be magnificent, and the sound is one of the most critical issues.

“I keep in mind when I was a modest child, I really don’;t don’;t forget a lot, but the first time I was about 5 years old, 6 years outdated when we went to see the vehicles live during totally free practice in Germany. The one particular issue I remember was the sound, how loud the vehicles in fact had been, and to truly feel the cars through the ground. The whole ground was vibrating. It is a shame that we really do not have that any much more.”

Later when speaking in German, Vettel said he would rather have a V12, and that batteries are for mobile phones, not F1 automobiles.

Meanwhile, Jenson Button had a few phrases for any drivers criticizing the current rules.

“Go and race anything else if you are not happy,” stated Jenson. “As drivers, we don’t have an viewpoint the place the autos are in terms of sound and come to feel. When you have crossed the finish line 1st and you’ve won a Grand Prix, you really don’;t care what it sounds or what it feels like. You’ve beaten the ideal in the planet, and that’s what you care about.”